On Sat, May 10, 2008 8:16 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Yes, it would be fairly easy to automate it. Maybe make a 'hammer -S' > and add directives to /etc/hammer.conf to tell it what to test for > and how often to run some pruning/reblocking ops. The ioctls could > be augmented to add a block I/O limit before it returns, to better > control the load. > > I'm not going to do it right now but it someone wants a little side > project this would be a great one. If it isn't done in the next few > weeks I'll sit down and do it myself.
I was thinking when I read the earlier post about cron entries for hammer maintenance that it would be nice to have a 'hammerd' daemon with sensible defaults; the idea of having to make separate crontab entries for a filesystem by default makes me itchy.
